Brazil vs USSR: Number of new book titles published per million people
Brazil
113.69 book titles per million people
in 1996
USSR
124.69 book titles per million people
in 1996
Brazil rank
55th
USSR rank
52nd
Number of new book titles published per million people over time
- Brazil
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 124.69 book titles per million people against 113.69 book titles per million people in Brazil, a difference of 11 book titles per million people.
That makes USSR's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1951 it was USSR ahead.
Brazil ranks 55th and USSR ranks 52nd of 69 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and USSR in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 64.52 book titles per million people | 272.46 book titles per million people | 207.94 book titles per million people | USSR |
| 1960s | 64.77 book titles per million people | 341.62 book titles per million people | 276.85 book titles per million people | USSR |
| 1970s | 119.84 book titles per million people | 326.12 book titles per million people | 206.28 book titles per million people | USSR |
| 1980s | 153.37 book titles per million people | 300.48 book titles per million people | 147.11 book titles per million people | USSR |
| 1990s | 141.5 book titles per million people | 108.61 book titles per million people | 32.9 book titles per million people | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new book titles published per million people, Brazil or USSR?
- USSR, at 124.69 book titles per million people against 113.69 book titles per million people in Brazil as of 1996.
- What is the difference in number of new book titles published per million people between Brazil and USSR?
- 11 book titles per million people, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and USSR?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 1996.
- How do Brazil and USSR rank globally for number of new book titles published per million people?
- Brazil ranks 55th and USSR ranks 52nd of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jonathan Fink-Jensen, IISH Data Collection (2015) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of new book titles published per million people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Number of new book titles published per year, per million inhabitants.